Introduction Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), particularly B-cell lineage ALL (B-ALL), which has been the most prevalent childhood tumor, is a malignant disease characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of immature lymphoid cells…

Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a medical disorder that has been correlated with a number of neurodevelopmental concerns in childhood (Chen et al., 2018; Hooper et al., 2021; Johnson…

WHO. World malaria report 2021. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2021:Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Amek NO, Odhiambo FO, Khagayi S, Moige H, Orwa G, Hamel MJ, et al. Childhood cause-specific…

A total of 73 children with proven and probable IA were entered in this study. The mean age of patients was 5 years (range:10 months to > 18 years) and the male to female ratio…

We found no difference in the effect of high- versus low-fidelity mannequins on the acquisition and retention of technical skills necessary to intubate a neonate by junior pediatric residents from…

Introduction The severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) first appeared in China in late 2019 and was declared a pandemic within months (1). It has infected over 437 million people and…

Introduction TBI is defined as injury to the head and to the underlying brain caused by an external force, causing an impairment in brain function. According to the Center for…

Introduction Liver transplantation is the largest abdominal surgery. The vast intraoperative hemodynamic fluctuations and sizeable intraoperative blood loss/transfusions involved have a significant impact on systemic circulation and renal perfusion, resulting…

Study design This case control study used an existing database linking pediatric rheumatology clinic records with WA State birth records [10, 11]. Potential cases were children < 20 years old with JIA, identified…

Base case A decision tree model was used to estimate the cost and quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) of Pidotimod as a preventive treatment of RTI. It was decided to use a…